Yerba Santa

Yerba Santa

yerba santa is an herb. the leaf is used to make medication, yerba santa is used for respiratory situations including coughs, colds, tuberculosis, allergies, and continual bronchitis. it's also used for fever and dry mouth. a few people use it to alleviate muscle spasms, to loosen phlegm, and as a tonic.

yerba santa is now and again applied directly to the pores and skin in a heat dressing (poultice) to deal with bruises, sprains, wounds, insect bites, and to alleviate joint ache (rheumatism).

in ingredients and drinks, an extract of yerba santa is used as a flavoring.

in the manufacturing of medications, yerba santa is used to mask the bitter flavor of positive pills.